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• Why Is It ?

  

  This is a very good question. It's considered an act of terror to kill three people with a bomb (and it should be). Why shouldn't it also be an act of terror... Read more

  Posted on 10 May 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Fixing The Problem Caused By GOP Policies

  

  This chart, from The Maddow Blog, once again shows the Republicans are just lying when they called the Democrats the "big spenders" who create large deficits. Read more

  Posted on 09 May 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• An Eleventh State Legalizes Equality

  

  Last week the state of Rhode Island voted to legalize equal rights in that state, when they made same-sex marriage legal starting this coming August 1st. Now... Read more

  Posted on 09 May 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• The Party Of Morals And Values ?

  

  A couple of weeks ago it looked like the Democrats might actually pull off a small miracle and win this seat in the House of Representatives. Read more

  Posted on 09 May 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Democracy And Capitalism Are Not The Same

  

  Far too many people in this country weren't listening in class while in high school. They think that capitalism and democracy are the same thing -- or at... Read more

  Posted on 09 May 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Economic Injustice In Corporate America

  

  (The cartoon above was drawn by Mike Luckovich for the Atlanta Journal-Constitution.) Yesterday I posted about the large corporations that paid their workers th... Read more

  Posted on 08 May 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Sexual Assault A Growing Problem In Military

  

  The creep in the picture to the left was arrested for sexual battery in Arlington (Virginia) last Monday. He groped a woman's breasts and buttocks, and when he... Read more

  Posted on 08 May 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Hero

  

  The person in the picture above is Charles Ramsey. This Cleveland restaurant worker saved three kidnapping victims by responding to calls for help, and kicking... Read more

  Posted on 08 May 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Something's Out Of Whack

  

  This is bad enough, but it gets even worse. These same hedge fund managers, who make far more than people with jobs much more critical to our well-being, don't... Read more

  Posted on 08 May 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• U.S. Should Stay Out Of Syrian Conflict

  

  (The above photo of the Syrian conflict is from The Guardian.) The conflict in Syria, between government and anti-government forces, is one of the bloodiest war... Read more

  Posted on 07 May 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• The Cheapest-Paying Corporations

  

  These are the cheapest of the giant corporations -- the ones that pay their workers a very low-wage (at or near the minimum wage). Read more

  Posted on 07 May 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Giffords Wins Profiles In Courage Award

  

  Each year since 1990, the John F. Kennedy Library Foundation gives a Profiles In Courage Award to people who have taken a conscience-driven stand to improve... Read more

  Posted on 07 May 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• War Criminals

  

  These two men have not been indicted, and probably never will be (because of their powerful political connections), but they are war criminals. Read more

  Posted on 07 May 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Anything Accomplished In Afghanistan ?

  

  (The image above is from the website called PressTV.) If you are one of those who think the war is winding down in Afghanistan, then you need to think again. Read more

  Posted on 06 May 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Should Sex Offenders Have Guns ?

  

  This is not an urban legend. The Des Moines Register decided to find out who was able to get a concealed carry permit in Iowa, and they found at least 50 sex... Read more

  Posted on 06 May 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Texas GOP Doesn't Care About The Poor

  

  Texas already has one of the most restrictive Medicaid systems in the country. To qualify for it, a person must have a child and make far less than the defined... Read more

  Posted on 06 May 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Liberty & Socialism Need Each Other

  

  This is very true. Socialism and liberty (freedom) must go together -- and neither can truly exist without the other. Socialism cannot exist under a dictatorshi... Read more

  Posted on 06 May 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Stop The Demonization Of Innocent People

  

  For many right-wingers in this country, it has become a sport to demonize muslim people. They take the actions of a few fundamentalist terrorists, and use that... Read more

  Posted on 05 May 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• 10 Silliest Things Christians Say To Atheists

  

  The blogger who writes The Atheist Pig recently asked his readers what were the worst things you can say to an atheist, and from the replies he got, he... Read more

  Posted on 05 May 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• A Human Institution

  

  I like this sign, because it tells a truth that too many in this country want to ignore. They would have us believe that the institution of marriage was invente... Read more

  Posted on 05 May 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY